This book argues that literature and cultural studies are crucial for understanding ecological issues, promoting sustainability, and fostering interspecies communication. It further advocates for a practical shift from theory to action, emphasizing the interconnectedness of human and non-human life forms.
This book argues that literature and cultural studies are crucial for understanding ecological issues, promoting sustainability, and fostering interspecies communication. It further advocates for a practical shift from theory to action, emphasizing the interconnectedness of human and non-human life forms.
Shruti Das is professor and head of the Post Graduate Department of English and director of the Centre for Canadian Studies at Berhampur University. Mridul Bordoloi is professor and head of the Department of English at Dibrugarh University.
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Contents Foreword Richard Kerridge Acknowledgments Introduction Shruti Das and Mridul Bordolai Part I: Interspecies Communication and Intersection Chapter1: Fungal Friends: The Parable of the Mushroom in Canadian Literature Erin Samant Chapter 2 : Spiral of Destruction: War, Silence, and Environment in Adichie's Half of a Yellow Sun and Ike's Sunset at Dawn Thomas Jay Lynn Chapter 3: Stone and Rocks in Tribal Folk Imagination: A Study with Reference to Folktales and Traditions from Northeast India Arzuman Ara Chapter 4: Telluric Aesthetics in Nina Bouraoui's Le Jourdu Séisme: From the Cartography of Memory to the Seismic Knowledge of the Body Azzeddine Bouhassoun Part II: Eco-ethical Intersection and Responsibility Chapter 5: Ancient Indic Wisdom Inherent in the Concept of Aprigraha as Eco-ethics and Environmental Concerns Today Jagriti Upadhyaya Chapter 6: The Postsecular Ecology of the Pynchon verse: Gravity's Rainbow in Translation Lukasz Barcinski Chapter 7: Eco-wokeism, Eco-justice, and Eco-precarity: Critical Reading of Assamese Poetry and Short Stories Mridul Bordoloi Chapter 8: The Posthuman Condition and Ecological Ethics Shruti Das Chapter 9: An Eco-thealogical Analysis of S¿aktaTantra with Reference to the Myths of Two Tantric Goddesses Sudipta Chakraborty Chapter 10: The Surreal Symphony: Interweaving Nature, Culture, Myth and Human Psyche in Durga Puja Ashes Gupta Chapter11: Trade in Exotics and the Construction of Nineteenth-Century British Identities Saswati Halder and Md. Shahnawaz PartIII:TowardsEcologicalSustainability Chapter 12: Animals and the Empire: The Representation of Wildlife in Selected Colonial Travelogues on Assam Akash Borchetia Chapter 13: Interspecies Ecologies, Rural Communities, and the Human-Horse Relationship: A View from Brazil Miriam Adelman Chapter 14: The Hidden Life of Mosses: Lessons in Resilience and Resistance in Liz Ziemska's Short Story Hunt Relic Patrycja Austin Chapter 15: Sustaining in the Wilderness: An Ecopsychological Exploration of Lauren Groff's The Vaster Wilds Ranjit Mandal and Shruti Das Chapter 16: "When We Cease to Understand the World": Place, Possible and Real, in the Films of Andrei Tarkovsky Kasturi Mukherjee About the Editors About the Contributors
Contents Foreword Richard Kerridge Acknowledgments Introduction Shruti Das and Mridul Bordolai Part I: Interspecies Communication and Intersection Chapter1: Fungal Friends: The Parable of the Mushroom in Canadian Literature Erin Samant Chapter 2 : Spiral of Destruction: War, Silence, and Environment in Adichie's Half of a Yellow Sun and Ike's Sunset at Dawn Thomas Jay Lynn Chapter 3: Stone and Rocks in Tribal Folk Imagination: A Study with Reference to Folktales and Traditions from Northeast India Arzuman Ara Chapter 4: Telluric Aesthetics in Nina Bouraoui's Le Jourdu Séisme: From the Cartography of Memory to the Seismic Knowledge of the Body Azzeddine Bouhassoun Part II: Eco-ethical Intersection and Responsibility Chapter 5: Ancient Indic Wisdom Inherent in the Concept of Aprigraha as Eco-ethics and Environmental Concerns Today Jagriti Upadhyaya Chapter 6: The Postsecular Ecology of the Pynchon verse: Gravity's Rainbow in Translation Lukasz Barcinski Chapter 7: Eco-wokeism, Eco-justice, and Eco-precarity: Critical Reading of Assamese Poetry and Short Stories Mridul Bordoloi Chapter 8: The Posthuman Condition and Ecological Ethics Shruti Das Chapter 9: An Eco-thealogical Analysis of S¿aktaTantra with Reference to the Myths of Two Tantric Goddesses Sudipta Chakraborty Chapter 10: The Surreal Symphony: Interweaving Nature, Culture, Myth and Human Psyche in Durga Puja Ashes Gupta Chapter11: Trade in Exotics and the Construction of Nineteenth-Century British Identities Saswati Halder and Md. Shahnawaz PartIII:TowardsEcologicalSustainability Chapter 12: Animals and the Empire: The Representation of Wildlife in Selected Colonial Travelogues on Assam Akash Borchetia Chapter 13: Interspecies Ecologies, Rural Communities, and the Human-Horse Relationship: A View from Brazil Miriam Adelman Chapter 14: The Hidden Life of Mosses: Lessons in Resilience and Resistance in Liz Ziemska's Short Story Hunt Relic Patrycja Austin Chapter 15: Sustaining in the Wilderness: An Ecopsychological Exploration of Lauren Groff's The Vaster Wilds Ranjit Mandal and Shruti Das Chapter 16: "When We Cease to Understand the World": Place, Possible and Real, in the Films of Andrei Tarkovsky Kasturi Mukherjee About the Editors About the Contributors
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